China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) held a promotion conference in Beijing on Wednesday for the 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT), sending another positive signal of the country's ongoing commitment to expanding high-standard opening-up and further stabilizing ...

The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) welcomes representatives from the US business community to visit China and there is broad space and great potential for pragmatic cooperation between China and the US, a CCPIT spokesperson said ...

China-Latin America economic and trade cooperation continues to deepen, with the latest example being the announcement by Lanzhou Customs of Northwest China's Gansu Province that Longnan marigold extract has entered the Colombian market for the first time, chinanews.com reported on ...

A song recently released by the smelter project of the Chambishi Copper Mine in Copperbelt Province, Zambia, operated by a Chinese company, has drawn widespread praise in China. Performed by local employees, the track's uplifting message and powerful vocals prompted ...

A delegation from the Japan-China Economic Association visited Hangzhou‑based DEEP Robotics on Wednesday as part of its five‑day tour of Shanghai and Hangzhou in East China's Zhejiang Province, a move that Chinese experts said signals the Japanese business community's willingness ...

German businesses remain positive about China's economic growth outlook, with higher expectations for business turnover, profits, investment and employment opportunities compared to last year, according to a survey released by the German Chamber of Commerce in China on Tuesday.

"Before, finding a charging station after getting off work was harder than finding a parking space. Now there are charging spots right downstairs on the street, and I no longer have to worry about it," exclaimed Mr. Wang, a resident ...

On the afternoon of May 2, at the Xinfeng Zero-Carbon Smart Agriculture Park on Xishan Island, Suzhou, 5-year-old Liu Kechen held up his newly stamped "Eco-Carbon Passport" and exclaimed, "We got our 'Carbon Farm' stamp!"

Zhou Jian, a boy who accidentally lost his right arm at the age of 12, is now wearing an intelligent bionic hand, gracefully playing the Chinese folk song Jasmine Flower.

The Chinese and US delegations on Wednesday held candid, in-depth and constructive exchanges in South Korea on economic and trade issues of mutual concern, as well as on further expanding practical cooperation.

Chinese robotics firm Unitree Robotics drew global attention after unveiling the GD01, billed as the world's first production-ready manned mecha, with footage of the machine rapidly spreading across Chinese and international social media, sparking heated discussions about the intensifying China-US ...

China's business chamber in the EU issued fresh warnings over the bloc's proposed revision of the Cybersecurity Act (CSA2), stating the proposed new rules could introduce overly broad restrictive measures that are not based on a transparent, evidence‑based risk assessment ...

The Chinese and US delegations convened on Wednesday for consultations on economic and trade issues at Incheon International Airport in South Korea.

The Hangzhou Intermediate People's Court in East China's Zhejiang Province recently disclosed a typical case involving the mass generation of “social recommendation posts” for a social media platform using AI, marking the first case of its kind in China involving ...

The development of China's auto industry is not about taking others' share, but making the whole pie larger. Calling it a “shock” distorts facts and misreads future opportunities.

Workers assemble air separation units for export to Malaysia and Kuwait at the workshop of Yingde Gases in Deqing, East China's Zhejiang Province, on May 12, 2026. The batch of air separation units is destined for export shipment to ...

At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump will pay a state visit to China from May 13 to 15.

In a lychee orchard in Haikou, South China's Hainan Province, workers move among the trees, picking the ripest fruit. What might seem an ordinary harvest is actually a window into a broader pattern: Hainan has entered the peak season for ...

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), China's top internet regulator, has rolled out nationwide labeling rules for short videos, a landmark move to clean up content chaos, improve user experience and foster the healthy development of the booming industry.

A 105,000-ton international cruise ship set sail from Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning Province, on Tuesday carrying 3,389 Chinese and foreign passengers, according to China Media Group (CMG). Notably, the vessel's maiden voyage from Dalian opened a new “Dalian-Incheon-Jeju” route, offering ...

Chinese market remains an important component of the global strategies of many US firms, and those companies will benefit as long as they can sustain a strong competitive presence in China, Jeffrey Lehman, chair of the American Chamber of Commerce ...

As part of the activities organized by the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in China in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the historic Royal visit of His Majesty King Mohammed VI to China in May 2016, a landmark ...

China's top market regulator, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), issued on Tuesday an announcement granting conditional approval, with restrictive conditions, to Tencent for its acquisition of equity in online audio-sharing platform Ximalaya.

Unitree Robotics unveiled the GD01 on Tuesday, a manned transformable mecha priced from 3.9 million yuan ($650,000), quickly sparking heated discussion on Chinese social media, with many netizens describing it as highly futuristic and saying it felt like “science fiction ...

At the 43rd APEC Automotive Dialogue currently underway in Shanghai, participants said that China's rapid new-energy vehicle (NEV) development and growing investments across the Asia-Pacific region are reshaping the regional automotive landscape, with economies from Mexico to Thailand seeking deeper ...

The essence of China-US economic and trade relations is mutual benefit and win-win outcomes, said FM spokesperson Guo Jiakun on Tuesday when asked to comment on reports that the White House is seeking bigger commitments from Beijing on soybean and ...

China firmly opposes illegal unilateral sanctions that have no basis in international law and are not authorized by the UN Security Council, and it will resolutely safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo ...

Chinese researchers have developed a new AI-powered platform that enables the stable production of high-purity, highly consistent and efficient krypton fluoride (KrF) photoresist resin, according to the Shanghai Artificial Intelligence (AI) Laboratory on Tuesday, marking another step in China's push ...

US President Donald Trump will bring chief executives of 16 large US companies on his upcoming visit to China, including Tesla's Elon Musk and Apple CEO Tim Cook, The New York Times reported on Monday, citing a White House list. ...

At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump will pay a state visit to China from Wednesday to Friday. This marks the first face-to-face meeting between the two heads of state this year and their first ...

China's new-energy vehicle (NEV) exports reached 1.384 million units in the first four months of the year, up 1.2 times year-on-year, according to data released on Monday by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).

The active integration of numerous foreign partners into China's industrial chain stands as the strongest testament to the country's comprehensive strength, vast market potential, robust industrial ecosystem, and the immense opportunities it offers. It is wise for foreign firms to ...

As the excitement inside stadiums hosting matches of the Jiangsu Football City League, known as Suchao, reaches fever pitch, the night markets outside are equally packed with crowds, igniting a vibrant boom in the nighttime economy across cities. In Suqian, ...

On Monday, Brazil's visa waiver for Chinese citizens officially took effect. Chinese citizens can now enter Brazil without a visa for short-term visits, with a cumulative stay of no more than 30 days. Media outlets reported that Shanghai Pudong International ...

In response to a question on whether China had any comment about US' sanctions against three Chinese companies on the so-called allegation of assisting Iran given that US President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit China this week, Chinese Foreign ...

China's consumer inflation continued a mild recovery in April, supported by stronger spring travel demand and rising international energy prices, official data showed Monday.

Alibaba on Monday announced the full integration of its large language model application Qwen with its e-commerce platform Taobao, allowing users to complete the entire shopping journey through AI-powered interactions, as China's major internet platforms move faster to embed generative ...

Major stock indices in the Chinese mainland reached multi-year highs on Monday, fueled by the booming artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor sectors. Analysts attributed the rally to the ongoing AI supercycle, which has boosted the entire semiconductor, computing power and ...

As agreed by China and the US, Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, will lead a delegation to South Korea from May 12 to 13 for ...

How to foster AI innovation while effectively managing ethical risks is a pressing global challenge. Facing the problem, China has moved forward with practical action to explore responsible AI innovation.

Chinese consumption is evolving, with new trends constantly emerging. Yiwu, a global hub for small commodities, provides a lens on the latest developments.

As China marked its 10th Brand Day on Sunday, the booming development of the country's services sector was reflected in seemingly ordinary daily scenarios - from food delivery arriving on demand to mobile payments covering nearly every aspect of daily ...

As temperatures begin to climb across much of China in early May, the fields around Xining, capital of Northwest China's Qinghai Province, remain cool.

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to penetrate consumer scenarios, the pet industry is undergoing a new round of intelligent upgrading. At the TOPS 2026 – short for The ONE Pet Show – held in Shanghai, intelligent pet care products emerged ...

The issue over French luxury brand Saint Laurent's Taobao flagship store being unable to process orders to a street in Xiaoshan district, Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, appeared to have been resolved by Sunday evening, following public discussion. Global Times ...

Offshore Oil Engineering Co announced on Sunday that China's first intelligent production line for deepwater oil and gas equipment process piping has been completed in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong Province and has entered the commissioning phase, according to the Xinhua ...

In its latest push to improve multimodal connections, Beijing launched a pilot program on Sunday allowing passengers to bring compliant bicycles onto the subway, according to the official website of the Beijing Municipality government.

Chinese automaker BYD has sparked wide discussions overseas after unveiling a new commercial for its premium electric vehicle brand DENZA, starring former James Bond actor Daniel Craig behind the wheel of the brand's new Z9GT. The promotional video has quickly ...

Every minute counted on Pascal Daloz's itinerary during his visit to China. In just three days, the CEO of French industrial software giant Dassault Systèmes shuttled between six cities, including Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen, engaging with leading industrial enterprises and ...

China's research vessel Tansuo-1, carrying the manned submersible Fendouzhe, arrived in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong Province on Sunday after successfully completing the Pacific crossing mission under the Global Hadal Exploration Program and the first China-Chile joint manned deep-diving expedition to ...

Zambian Minister of Mines and Minerals Development Paul Kabuswe on Friday commended Chinese companies for introducing cutting-edge technologies to enhance the efficiency and productivity of the country's mining sector.

From electric vehicles turning heads on European streets to bubble tea shops multiplying across Southeast Asia and quirky plush toys igniting a collecting frenzy worldwide, Chinese brands have gained global popularity, emerging as symbols of innovation, design and quality.

China will host the 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, from May 22 to 23, the Ministry of Commerce said on Saturday.

Chinese company Origin Quantum's self-developed fourth-generation "Origin Wukong-180" superconducting quantum computer officially went online on Saturday and has begun accepting quantum computing tasks from around the world, its developer told the Global Times.

China's total foreign trade in first four months of 2026 logged 16.23 trillion yuan ($2.39 trillion), up 14.9 percent year-on-year, with exports rising by 11.3 percent year-on-year to 9.33 trillion yuan and imports rising 20 percent year-on-year to 6.9 trillion ...

China's foreign trade in yuan-denominated terms grew 14.2 percent year on year in April, data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Saturday.

China's shipbuilding industry maintained its global lead across all major indicators in the first quarter of 2026, with shipbuilding completion volume reaching 15.68 million deadweight tons (DWT) during the period, up 46 percent year-on-year, per official data, highlighting the country's ...

Multiple foreign enterprises from sectors including food and beverage and electric vehicles posted sound performances in the Chinese market in the first quarter amid the country's better-than-expected economic growth and policy measures to effectively expand domestic demand.

In April, all flights on 30 China-Japan routes were cancelled, data from Chinese industry information provider Flight Master showed on Friday.

LONGi released its 2025 annual report and Q1 2026 results on April 28. Affected by persistently low product prices, insufficient capacity utilization, and rising raw material costs for polysilicon and silver paste in the fourth quarter of last year, the ...

LONGi released its 2025 annual report on April 28, 2026. Despite challenges from industry-wide supply-demand mismatches and low-price competition in the photovoltaic (PV) sector, the company achieved continuous reductions in unit manufacturing costs, operating expenses, and asset impairment losses through ...

Construction of China's first zero-carbon industrial park evaluated under national standards was recently completed in the Xiong'an New Area in North China's Hebei Province, according to the Science and Technology Daily.

Recently, LONGi announced two major technological breakthroughs. First, its independently developed Hybrid Interdigitated-Back-Contact (HIBC) solar cell has been certified by the Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin (ISFH) in Germany, achieving a photoelectric conversion efficiency of 28.13%. This marks yet ...

China's economic performance in the first quarter of 2026 has defied global headwinds, coming up with a significant expansion that underscores the resilience of the world's second largest economy. One of the most compelling highlights is the accelerated development of ...

On Wednesday, as a humanoid robot appeared in the courtyard in front of Jogye Temple, located in central Seoul, and recited the Five Precepts in a clear voice, laughter and gasps of awe erupted simultaneously at the scene, according to ...

Driven by constant tech breakthroughs and growing market adoption, humanoid robots in China are undergoing a notable wave of price cuts this year.

China's development has never been a "shock" to anyone; rather, it is a positive force driving shared progress for all countries. What truly disrupts the world is not the innovation of Chinese enterprises or the efficiency of China's capacity, but ...

China urges the European Union (EU) to take a comprehensive, objective and positive view of China-EU economic and trade relations, abide by the rules of the World Trade Organization and market principles, and stop its detrimental actions. If the EU ...

In response to a foreign media question asking when the Chinese side will officially announce relevant information about the China-US presidential meeting, what expectations China has for this meeting, and what major topics the two sides will focus on, as ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva told US President Donald Trump on Thursday at the White House that Brazil's rare-earth reserves are open to investment from any country.

As China's consumption structure continues to upgrade, experiential and technology-driven consumption has become a mainstream trend. A host of AI-themed, experience-focused first stores and exhibitions have debuted across the city during the shopping gala.

Anti-dumping complaints by Europe's chemical companies have reached an all-time high, with Brussels launching dozens of cases into Chinese imports over the past two years, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.

In recent days, an increase of international buyers at Huaqiangbei, Shenzhen's well-known electronics area, has attracted media attention. On Wednesday, Shenzhen Fabu republished a media report describing the area as the part of the city most frequented by foreign buyers. ...

A rise in Chinese investment to Brazil has helped the South American country to reclaim the top spot globally for investment from China in 2025, according to Reuters, citing a report released on Thursday by the Brazil-China Business Council (CEBC).

The Brazilian government announced on Thursday that, starting from May 11, 2026, Chinese citizens holding ordinary passports will be granted visa-free entry to Brazil, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

As the global tourism market accelerates its recovery, China is welcoming international visitors with greater openness, convenience, and diversity. In a recent interview, Li Huixin, Director of the China National Tourist Office in Budapest, provided a comprehensive overview of China's ...

Commenting on reports that certain EU official claimed the EU would prohibit funding support for projects using inverters from China and other so-called "high-risk countries," a spokesperson of China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) said on Thursday that China firmly opposes ...

Asked to comment on the US recent escalation of sanctions against Cuba, after it announced a series of new measures to further tighten sanctions on Cuba, targeting key sectors of its economy, which continues long-standing collective punishment and coercive policies ...

The Chinese side is deeply concerned about the attacks on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and firmly opposes any actions that escalate tensions in the region, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Thursday, in response to a question ...

Italian tiremaker Pirelli will reportedly start producing its Cyber Tyres in the US, the company said, after the Italian government moved to curb the influence of the tiremaker's Chinese investor Sinochem. Chinese analysts said the move reflects how certain Western ...

China's aviation regulator has issued the first batch of pilot licenses to fly domestically made airships, which marks a significant step in the country's efforts to train airship operators and support the development of the low-altitude economy.

The Innoptus Solar Team, a world-leading solar racing team, completed a 200 km "Solar Home Run" urban tour across Belgium, supported by local government and key partners. The 11th-generation solar race car, Infinite Apollo, equipped with LONGi's high-efficiency back-contact (BC) ...

South Korea's Samsung Electronics announced on Wednesday that it will cease sales of all home appliance products in the Chinese mainland, including televisions and monitors, while mobile phone is still on sale, according to a statement published on its official ...

A worker sorts freshly harvested roses in Hai'an, East China's Jiangsu Province on May 6, 2026. The local government has vigorously developed a rose cultivation industry and promoted agrotourism. A flower-themed tourist site in the area, which opened on February ...

The Permanent Mission of China, the Permanent Mission of Zambia, and the China Association for Science and Technology, on Monday co-hosted a meeting of the Group of Friends for International Cooperation on AI Capacity-Building at the UN headquarters in New ...

Pei Xianfeng, who was born after 1990, rose from an ordinary welder to become the chief welding technician of China Petroleum First Construction Corp. He has received honors including the National Model Worker title and the China Youth May Fourth ...

Chinese carmakers' overseas expansion extends to in-depth integration across the entire industrial chain, fostering more complex and intensive mutually beneficial cooperation between Chinese and European vehicle industries.

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has released a draft action plan targeting quality upgrades in light industry products, proposing to formulate new standards for emerging categories such as pet household appliances and service robots designed for special-needs ...

Northwest China's Gansu Province has significantly strengthened its mineral resource base status by identifying 151 types of minerals and verifying resource reserves for 105 of them, according to a report by the China News Service, citing a senior provincial official. ...

From yak meat sold through livestreams to packages delivered directly to doorsteps, e-commerce is gradually extending its presence in everyday life in Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. Despite its rugged terrain and late entry into digital markets, the region is ...

China's private space company Beijing Guodian High-Tech Technology Co has received approval from Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) to conduct the country's first commercial pilot program for satellite-based Internet of Things (IoT) services, the company told the Global ...

China's tech-heavy STAR 50 Index, tracking the 50 largest and most liquid stocks on the high-tech board, soared to a record high on Wednesday fueled by extraordinary financial performances of semiconductor, artificial intelligence (AI) and battery companies.

The EU's proposed revision of the Cybersecurity Act (CSA2) could carry a price tag of nearly €367.8 billion ($431.5 billion) if it forces the replacement of Chinese suppliers across 18 critical sectors, a report that the China Chamber of Commerce ...

The Chinese government opposes illicit unilateral sanctions that have no basis in international law or authorization of the UN Security Council. Relevant measures are concrete steps to implement the Rules on Counteracting Unjustified Extra-territorial Application of Foreign Legislation and Other ...

Only an early and comprehensive ceasefire can create the necessary conditions to ease current tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Wednesday, in response to a request for comment on a reporter's claim ...

China's box office for the five-day May Day holiday ending on Tuesday totaled 758 million yuan (about 110 million U.S. dollars), slightly surpassing the total for the same period last year, data from the China Film Administration showed Wednesday.

With G7 countries reportedly stepping up coordination on critical minerals and discussing ways to reduce reliance on China, Chinese experts warned that repeatedly framing China as the problem could leave Western supply chain initiatives trapped in a deadlock, arguing that ...

Brussels is actively seeking support from EU industry groups for its new trade weapon aimed at countering Chinese “overcapacity,” South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported on Tuesday. A Chinese expert said the EU is displaying increasing insecurity over China's economic ...

Overseas tourists made 1.255 million inbound trips during China's 5-day May Day holidays, a year-on-year surge of 12.5 percent, with 436,000 foreign visitors entering the country via the visa exemption policy, up 14.7 percent year-on-year, according to a Xinhua News ...

The "2026 Climate Lighthouse" Conference, themed "Chain the Future, Co-create a New Climate Lighthouse Paradigm," was held on April 24 during the Shanghai Climate Week. LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. was recognized as an Outstanding Case of the "2026 ...